Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID242829
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateTX
CountyMontgomery
LocalityLake Conroe [just NW of Conroe]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWest Fork San Jacinto
HUC8 Number12040101
HUC10 NameWest Fork San Jacinto River-Conroe Lake
HUC10 Number1204010102
HUC12 NameLittle Lake Creek-Conroe Lake
HUC12 Number120401010205
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17306
Author:Meyer, B.
Date:2008
Title:TPWD increased fish stocking to fight hydrilla.
Publisher:The Courier (Houston)
Volume:2008
Issue:February 7
Commentsstocked to control hydrilla; 55 fish/acre
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked32,000


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